The Auscultation of a Triphasic Friction Rub in a Patient

question 22

Multiple Choice

The auscultation of a triphasic friction rub in a patient with acute chest pain should lead you to suspect

• A)congestive heart failure.
• B)mitral stenosis.
• C)endocarditis.
• D)cardiac tamponade.
• E)pericarditis.

Understand basic cardiovascular terminologies and abbreviations.

Comprehend the structural components of the heart and their functions.

Recognize the common types of heart disease and their characteristics.

Identify the procedures and treatments related to cardiovascular health.

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Definitions:

Absolute Duty

A legal obligation that is unconditional and requires performance under any circumstances, without exceptions.

Novation

The substitution, by agreement, of a new contract for an old one, with the rights under the old one being terminated. Typically, there is a substitution of a new party who is responsible for the contract and the removal of an original party’s rights and duties under the contract.

Make Restitution

The act of compensating for loss, damage, or injury caused, often in the context of legal or financial remedies.

Personal Performance

The execution of tasks or duties by an individual based on their own skills and efforts.